Fogo de Africa
Fogo de Africa is a pitch in Cape Verde. Fogo de Africa is situated nearby to the church Igreja de Tira Chapeu, as well as near the recreation area Praça da Terra Branca.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estádio da Várzea and Museu Etnográfico da Praia.
Estádio da Várzea
Stadium
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Estádio da Várzea is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia, Cape Verde, just west of Plateau, the city center, in the subdivision of Várzea and on Avenida Cidade de Lisboa on its east side. Estádio da Várzea is situated 1 km east of Fogo de Africa.
Museu Etnográfico da Praia
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu Etnográfico da Praia is an ethnographic museum in the Cape Verdean capital of Praia on the island of Santiago. It is located at 45 Rua 5 de Julho, in the historic part of the city, the Plateau. Museu Etnográfico da Praia is situated 1½ km east of Fogo de Africa.
Green Island
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilhéu de Santa Maria is a small uninhabited islet of the Sotavento archipelago in Cape Verde located off the shore of the island Santiago. Like all Cape Verdean islands, the islet is of volcanic origin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tira Chapéu and Terra Branca.
Tira Chapéu
Suburb
Tira Chapéu is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 5,785 at the 2010 census. It is situated west of the city centre.
Terra Branca
Suburb
Terra Branca is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 4,470 at the 2010 census. It is situated west of the city centre.
Palmarejo
Suburb
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Palmarejo is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 12,037 at the 2010 census. It is situated southwest of the city centre.
Fogo de Africa
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: basketball, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.91643° or 14° 54′ 59″ northLongitude
-23.5215° or 23° 31′ 17″ westOpen location code
796RWF8H+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 482121314OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=basketball
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Tira Chapeu and Praça da Terra Branca.
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